Aug 14, 2024 · Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. These include emotional highs, also known as mania or hypomania, …

Aug 14, 2024 · This mental health condition causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs, called mania, and lows, known as depression.

Feb 13, 2024 · When the mood moves to mania, people can feel unusually happy and have a lot of energy. They can be too self-confident, talk a lot more, have racing thoughts and become distracted.

Aug 14, 2024 · El trastorno bipolar, antes denominado depresión maníaca, es una enfermedad mental que causa cambios del estado de ánimo extremos. Estos incluyen subidones emocionales, también …

Aug 14, 2024 · This mental health condition causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs, called mania, and lows, known as depression.

Bipolar disorder was formerly called manic depression or manic- depressive illness. These mood swings are more severe than normal ups and downs in mood and can last from a few days to several months.

May 15, 2025 · Treatment for bipolar disorder, which used to be called manic depression, usually involves medicines and talk therapy. This is true for both bipolar I and bipolar II disorders, which are …

Feb 25, 2023 · In a study published in Molecular Psychiatry, Mark Frye, M.D., a Mayo Clinic researcher and collaborators, investigated the risk of treatment-emergent mania in bipolar disorder when treated …

Nov 25, 2025 · Some medicines used to treat bipolar disorder can make you feel hungrier or cause changes in how your body uses food for energy. This can lead to weight gain.

Dec 13, 2022 · Also called cyclothymic disorder, this mood disorder causes emotional ups and downs that are less extreme than bipolar disorder. Learn about treatment.